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Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-16 Huiwen Gong , Jianhua Zhang , Yuxiang Zhang , Guangyi Liu

FR3 ($\approx$7-24 GHz), also referred to as the upper mid-band, has recently emerged as promising spectrum for 6G; however, its propagation and MIMO characteristics vary significantly with frequency and environment, and spectrum…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Emiel Vanspranghels , Zhuangzhuang Cui , Sofie Pollin

Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) has been identified as a key 6G application by ITU and 3GPP. Channel measurement and modeling is a prerequisite for ISAC system design and has attracted widespread attention from both academia and…

Little research has been done to reliably model millimeter wave (mmWave) path loss in rural macrocell settings, yet, models have been hastily adopted without substantial empirical evidence. This paper studies past rural macrocell (RMa) path…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-31 George R. MacCartney , Theodore S. Rappaport

The Sixth Generation (6G) of mobile networks is expected to use carrier frequencies in the spectrum above 100 GHz, to satisfy the demands for higher data rates and bandwidth of future digital applications. The development of networking…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-10-14 Amir Ashtari Gargari , Michele Polese , Michele Zorzi

While the 5th generation (5G) of mobile networks has landed in the commercial area, the research community is exploring new functionalities for 6th generation (6G) networks, for example non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) via space/air nodes…

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Next-generation wireless systems aim to enable on-demand connectivity through dynamic spectrum utilization. Motivated by this vision, this paper investigates the propagation characteristics and MIMO performance of the upper mid-band,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-07 Zhuangzhuang Cui , Rudranil Chattopadhyay , Emiel Vanspranghels , Sofie Pollin

Appropriate channel models tailored to the specific needs of industrial environments are crucial for the 5G private industrial network design and guiding deployment strategies. This paper scrutinizes the applicability of 3GPP's channel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-24 Gurjot Singh Bhatia , Yoann Corre , Linus Thrybom , M. Di Renzo

Terahertz (THz) communication is envisioned as one of the possible technologies for the sixth-generation (6G) communication system due to its rich spectrum. To evaluate the performance of THz communication, it is essential to propose THz…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-29 Zhaowei Chang , Jianhua Zhang , Pan Tang , Lei Tian , Hao Jiang , Ximan Liu , and Guangyi Liu

Communication at mmWave frequencies is one of the major innovations of the fifth generation of cellular networks, because of the potential multi-gigabit data rate given by the large amounts of available bandwidth. The mmWave channel,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Michele Polese , Michele Zorzi

New radio (NR) positioning in the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Release 18 (Rel-18) enables 5G-advanced networks to achieve ultra-high accuracy positioning without dependence on global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Hyun-Su Cha , Gilsoo Lee , Amitava Ghosh , Matthew Baker , Sean Kelley , Juergen Hofmann

Extremely large antenna array (ELAA) is a common feature of several key candidate technologies for sixth-generation mobile networks (6G), such as ultra-massive multiple-input-multiple-output (UM-MIMO), cell-free massive MIMO, reconfigurable…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Mingyao Cui , Zidong Wu , Yu Lu , Xiuhong Wei , Linglong Dai

Three dimensional beamforming (3D) (also elevation beamforming) is now gaining a growing interest among researchers in wireless communication. The reason can be attributed to its potential to enable a variety of strategies like sector or…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-10-14 Abla Kammoun , Hajer Khanfir , Zwi Altman , Mérouane Debbah , Mohamed Kamoun

Future mobile communications systems are likely to be very different to those of today with new service innovations driven by increasing data traffic demand, increasing processing power of smart devices and new innovative applications. To…

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) and Terahertz (THz) will be used in the sixth-generation (6G) wireless systems, especially for indoor scenarios. This paper presents an indoor three-dimensional (3-D) statistical channel model for mmWave and sub-THz…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-29 Shihao Ju , Yunchou Xing , Ojas Kanhere , Theodore S. Rappaport

6G radio access architecture is envisioned to contain a network of short-range in-X subnetworks with enhanced capabilities to provide efficient and reliable wireless connectivity. Short-range communications in industrial environments are…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-14 Juha-Matti Runtti , Usman Virk , Pekka Kyosti , Lassi Hentil , Jukka Kyrolainen , Fengchun Zhang

This document provides comprehensive details of the Measurement Campaigns, Datasets, and Curve Fitting Officially Used by 3GPP in Release 19 for Channel Modeling in TR 38.901 for 7-24 GHz

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Hitesh Poddar , Jianhua Zhang , Ximan Liu , Mansoor Shafi

Channel models describe how wireless channel parameters behave in a given scenario, and help evaluate link- and system-level performance. A proper channel model should be able to faithfully reproduce the channel parameters obtained in field…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-11 Theodore S. Rappaport , Shu Sun , Mansoor Shafi

The upper midband, spanning 7 to 24 GHz, strikes a good balance between large bandwidths and favorable propagation environments for future 6th Generation (6G) networks. Wireless networks in the upper midband, however, will need to share the…

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In this paper, a novel three-dimensional (3D) space-time-frequency (STF) non-stationary geometry-based stochastic model (GBSM) is proposed for the sixth generation (6G) terahertz (THz) wireless communication systems. The proposed THz…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-21 Jun Wang , Cheng-Xiang Wang , Jie Huang , Haiming Wang , Xiqi Gao